CHAPTER 3 Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to: I. Identify the major drivers of supply chain performance. 2. Discuss the role of each driver in creating strategic fit between the supply chain strategy and the competitive strategy. 3. Detine the key metrics that track the performance of the supply chain in terms of each driver. In this chapter‚ we introduce the three logistical drivers-facilities‚ inventory‚ and transportation-and
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good ten to fifteen minutes before the bartender even noticed the two Adonis’s had arrived. Upon finally being served‚ we sat and had an enjoyable talk about film as we looked around the interior space. Although the modernist structure that the restaurant is located in was built fairly recently and out of brick and concrete‚ the interior had an abundance of exposed stone wall next to the aforementioned patriotic murals. To quench our appetite‚ we ordered an appetizer of mozzarella sticks. They were
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Forecasting is the process of making statements about events whose actual outcomes (typically) have not yet been observed. A commonplace example might be estimation of some variable of interest at some specified future date. Prediction is a similar‚ but more general term. Both might refer to formal statistical methods employing time series‚ cross-sectional or longitudinal data‚ or alternatively to less formal judgemental methods. Usage can differ between areas of application: for example‚ in hydrology
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Speech Variation In Restaurants There are three different dialects in Pennsylvania that will give away where you reside. Why is there so much contrast in speech among the residents of the city and country? The culture where I am from has molded my speech‚ attitude‚ and actions; it also has created who I am today. The “city life” is exceptionally different from the “country life‚” I know this because of my expedition to the middle of nowhere‚ Lock Haven‚ PA. Somewhere on the four-hour car ride
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Restaurant in China Audience: people who are interested in eating but fail to distinguish different kinds of restaurants Purpose: To inform—the classification of restaurant Thesis: Chinese people classify restaurants into fast food restaurants‚ Chinese food restaurants‚ and restaurants with other countries’ styles‚ due to the tastes of foods‚ the function of restaurants and the cooking methods of foods. I. Introduction A. Get attention: In current society‚ diets have become increasingly important
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Intro From California’s 2nd Congressional District‚ Representative Jared W. Huffman is a Democrat from the Northern region of California. Beginning with Huffman’s first experiences‚ he began as a local government official‚ and then moved up a state representative‚ and then all the way to Congress‚ where he is in his 3rd term. Huffman’s ideology might be considered a stereotype of California‚ that is to say‚ solidly a progressive Democrat‚ although he has a particular focus on environmental policy
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Description of a place We all have our favorite restaurant that we prefer to dine in. There is always that one restaurant that you will resort back to when you don’t feel like taking the risk of trying a new place out. Why is that? What kind of evaluations do you conduct on a restaurant when you dine? What factors lead you to believe a restaurant is perfect for you? I’m going to discuss some of these factors on one of my most frequently visited restaurants “The Olive Garden.” The Olive Garden is a franchise
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of China Gourmet of China was one of the best Chinese food restaurants in Tucson‚ AZ. Many people were sad to see the restaurant close down after so many years of birthday parties‚ anniversaries‚ or just a meal with a friend. Many had grown to know the family that ran the restaurant‚ as well as watch their kids grow up into young adults. There are three main things that made Gourmet of China one of the best restaurants in town. Quality of the service and atmosphere‚ the food‚ and most
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Evaluation: Forbes Mill Steakhouse Quang Tran DeVry University Evaluation: Forbes Mill Steakhouse I don’t go out for fine dining as often anymore but when I do‚ my expectations are well within reason of a diner. There are many factors in a restaurant that will determine whether I will be a returning patron. These factors can range from the cleanliness of its restrooms to the way the interior is decorated‚ but the sake of this essay‚ I will narrow down to the three most common-service‚ food and
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Asia food at its finest I have been to Mexico many times‚ and eaten in many different places because the variety of food in Mexico was enormous. But this specific Chinese food buffet restaurant stood out to me the most. The place was called “Buffet of Asia” which I thought was a magnificent name for this place because of the different amount of food that was served . We had been recommended this buffet by my grandma that has lived in Mexico ever since she was little. She said that the before
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